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Chapter 5: RAID configuration
4. Repeat step 5 to add the other disks to the volume.
5. When done, press
exit this menu.
By default, the RAID Disk field shows No before array creation. This field is
grayed out under the following conditions:
• The disk does not meet the minimum requirements for use in a RAID array.
• The disk is not large enough to mirror existing data on the primary drive.
• The disk has been selected as the Hot Spare for the RAID array.
• The disk is already part of another array.
6. The utility creates the array.
3. The Create New Array screen shows the disks you can add to make up the
IME volume.
Integrated Mirroring Enhanced (IME) supports three to eight disks, or seven
mirrored disks plus a hot spare disk. Use the arrow key to select a disk, then
move the cursor to the RAID Disk column. To include this disk in the array,
press <+>, <->, or
You may also specify the Hot Spare disk here. Select the disk, then move the
cursor to the Hot Spr column, then press <+>, <->, or
Esc = Exit Menu F1/Shift+1 = Help
SPACE/+/- = Select disk for array or hot spare C = Create array
LSI Logic Config Utility v6.16.00.00 (2007.05.07)
Create New Array -- SAS1068
Array Type: IME
Array Size(MB): 51498
Slot Device Identifier RAID Hot Drive Pred Size
Num
Disk Spr Status Fail (MB)
0
SEAGATE ST373454SS 0003
[Yes
] [NO] ------- ---- 70007
1
SEAGATE ST373454SS 0003
[NO]
[NO]
------- ---- 70007
2
SEAGATE ST373454SS 0003
[Yes]
[NO] ------- ---- 35003
3
SEAGATE ST373454SS 0003
[Yes]
[NO] ------- ---- 35003
Create and save new array?
Cancel Exit
Save changes then exit this menu
Discard changes then exit this menu
Exit the Configuration Utility and Reboot
LSI Logic Config Utility v6.16.00.00 (2007.05.07)
Processing...may take up 1 minute
Creating RAID array